THE ASME FOUNDATION, INC. THROUGH GENEROUS SUPPORT OF THE ENGINEERING COMMUNITY, FUNDS PROGRAMS IN K-12 STEM EDUCATION, STUDENT AND EARLY CAREER DEVELOPMENT, ENGINEERING FOR GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT, AND PUBLIC POLICY.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Science & Technology organizations nationwide.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Director, Ex-officio Board Member Above 90th percentile | $854k $958k |
Treasurer Officer (Unspecified) | $63k $71k |
Executive Director 10th to 25th percentile | $50k $56k |
Former Interim Exec. Director Former Officer/director/trustee 25th percentile to medianvs all sectors nationwide | $32k $36k |
Secretary Secretary (Operational) Below 10th percentile | $12k $13k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 4 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE ASME FOUNDATION INC equaled 19% of the organization's total expenses. The median for science & technology organizations is 9%.
Based on 1,078 science & technology organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Top compensation, year by year
From $120k in 2022 to $854k in 2023.
Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Board Member pay rose 612% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 32%.
- Chief Executive Officer pay fell 4% from 2022 to 2023.
- Former Officer/director/trustee pay fell 7% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about THE ASME FOUNDATION INC
What does the Board Member of THE ASME FOUNDATION INC earn?
In 2023, the Board Member of THE ASME FOUNDATION INC received $853,606 in total compensation. This pay is in the top 10% for Board Member roles among Science & Technology organizations nationwide: at least 9 in 10 comparable filings report less. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Board Member pay at THE ASME FOUNDATION INC compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Science & Technology organizations nationwide, the 2023 pay of the Board Member at THE ASME FOUNDATION INC falls in the top 10%. In 2023, the highest total compensation at THE ASME FOUNDATION INC equaled 19% of the organization's total expenses. The median for science & technology organizations is 9%.
What are THE ASME FOUNDATION INC's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, THE ASME FOUNDATION INC reported $6.2M in total revenue and $4.5M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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